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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1944

Page

13

Lindsay Weds Miss Fowler in Winston-Salem Ceremony

Lieutenant John A. Lindsay Jr and Miss Ruth Fowler wed in a Saturday afternoon ceremony at a Winston-Salem church. Rev A C Gibbs officiated as palm and gladioli decor framed the double ring Methodist rite. The bride’s brother Omnia Fowler gave her in marriage. Lindsay’s best man was his father.

John A. Lindsay, Jr Miss Fowler Winston-Salem Ruth Fowler Oscar Thomas Fowler Winston- Salem John Alexander Lindsay, Jr J.g United States Naval Reserve Lindsay John A. Lindsay High Point A. C. Gibbs Asheville Robert Magin Mary Warner Greensboro d'Hardelot Schubert Cadman Wagner and Mendelssohn Wagner Ul Johnson Zeb V. Gambill Ruth Hadley Statesville Isabel Gibbs Burlington and Agheville Anne Fowler Jones Hadley Miss Gibbs

Literary Club And Husbands Feted At Thomasville

Robert Rapp hosted a Thomasville Literary club dinner on Fisher Ferry Street with a stew meal and a program reviewing Gerald Johnson’s American Heroes and Hero Worship. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Holliday and Ensign and Mrs. Moyer Mendenhall Jr. Also noted were Mrs. C. F. Gibson and daughter Jane visiting from Danville and Mrs. T. E. Jennings.

Thomasville Robert Rapp Literary Club Fisher Ferry Street Lee F. Tuttle T. Lambeth Louise MecMillian Gerald Johnson M. T. Lambeth Paul Green Ben Harris R. H. Holliday J. R. Myers Claiborne Pennington C. H. Newby W. H. Curlel Lee Tuttle J. E. Lambeth

Misses Smith Entertain To Honor Sister-In-Law

Misses Smith hosted about seventy five guests from four thirty to six thirty at the Adams Memorial YWCA North Main. The ladies served an ice course and nuts with a spring color scheme of yellow and white, with cutwork linens and floral arrangements.

Misses Smith Mrs Richard Smith Richard Bierce Pson Smith Sara Beth Lella Aliene Smith Adams Memorial Y.w.carnaing North Main Te Pa Es Tau J. Erney W. B. Hall J. A. Eshelman Misst Andrews Anne Hall Was Nancy Robinette Dorothy A Seen Inez Pierce Mesdames Ralph Norman Ford Wilson

BPWC To Hear Miss Johnson

The March dinner and program meeting of the High Point Business and Professional Women's Club will be at the Sheraton Hotel Wednesday at 6 30 PM. Miss Ada Johnson of High Point College will speak on Nutrition, with Miss Jo Chapman and Miss Carrie McGirt as co chairmen of the program.

High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Hotel Jo Chapman Carrie McGirt Ada Johnson High Point College Wood Garden Club John Foy Hes Home Arvordale Drive Grady Goldston Twentieth Century Study Club R. J. Quigsey Wil Metcalfe Utopian Club Lawrence Matton Emerywood Country Club Hos W. A North Main Street Aton High Point College Home Economics Dept High Point Graduate Nurses Club Roy S. Braden

Garden Study Club Postpones Meeting

The Garden Study Club postpones its regular meeting from Wednesday March 1 to Wednesday March 8. The postponed meeting will be held with Ray Ward on the eighth.

Garden Study Club Ray Ward

Utopian Club Plans Midweek Meeting at Emerywood

The Utopian Study club will be entertained by Mrs. Lawrence Matton at Emerywood Country Club on Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock, according to an announcement.

Utopian Study Club Emerywood Country Club Lawrence Matton

Bridal Shower for Miss Julia Faye Setliff Bride to Be

Mrs Bruce Metcalfe hosted a bridal shower at her home with guests including Mrs Hargett and Mrs Graham. Prizes and gifts were awarded, crystal presented to the bride, and an ice course in green and white was served.

Metcalfe Julia Faye Setliff Aeald Hargett Bill Graham Edwood Ban Carl Baile Mesdames Grady More Bob Roberts Carl Bailey Swood Lee Lester Valentine Mason Barrett Arlene Hedrick Lathells Clifton Violet Yokeley Margaret Perry Eleanor Dodamead Betsy Dadareen Melvin Hayes Dot Elaine Kirkman Jerry Hedrick E. W. Hancock

Sgt and Bride Wed In Illinois Before Ohio Move

Technical Sergeant Richard Simpson Smith and Norma Rogers of Urbana were married February 22 at Urbana W Street Church of Christ before about 200 guests. The couple spent a few days with relatives in Urbana after ceremony, then will live in Fairfield Ohio.

Richard Simpson Smith Norma Rogers Urbana Sara Beth Lella Aliene Smith Johnson Street Sgt. Smith Patterson Field Ohio W R Street Church of Christ In Willard Leavens Lucille Powers High Point Chanute Field Exchange Set. Smith Henry W. Smith Floriea Fairfield

Harrisburg Pvt Weiss credits foxhole rap for saving life

Private Robert D. Weiss of Harrisburg writes that a rap in a foxhole after a battle on the Italian front helped save his life. He recalls several layers of blankets shielding him from shrapnel when a shell exploded nearby.

Harrisburg INS Robert D. Weiss

Local DAR To Be Represented At Raleigh Meeting

High Point delegates head to Raleigh for the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution state conference opening at two o clock. Mrs. William R Pouch of New York City president general and Mrs Samuel J Campbell treasurer general and registrar general candidate will attend. Delegates elected include J F Hay John R Myers J E LAMBETH and N S Stirewall with alternates Charles Phillips Thomasville A S Caldwell H A Millis Eddie Wertz Royster Tucker D T Yow. State chairmen Hayden Welborn and local regent Mrs R A Herring may attend.

High Point The North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution Raleigh William R. Pouch New York City Samuel J. Campbell Eugenevis Jon Campbell J. F. Hay John R. Myers J. E. Lambeth Thomasville N. S. Stirewall Charles Phillips A. S. Caldwell H. A. Millis Eddie Wertz Royster Tucker D. T. Yow. Mesdames Hayden and Welborn R. A. Herring

Twentieth Century Study Club meets at Mrs Quigley's Westwood home

The Twentieth Century Study club will be entertained by Mrs R J Quigley at her Westwood home on Wednesday afternoon at one o clock Mrs Fred Metcalfe will serve as program chairman at this time

Twentieth Century Study Club R. I. Quigley Westwood Fred Metcalfe

Priscilla Club to Meet at Mrs Idol’s Home

Members of the Priscilla club will be entertained by Mrs. Vernon W Idol at her home on North Main Street Friday afternoon at three o clock.

Priscilla Club Vernon W. Idol North Main Street W. W. Idol The Metta May Mitchell National ‘Y’ Worker

Canterbury Club Hosts Current Event Program at Marsh Home

Canterbury club members gathered Friday at Mrs. Everett Marsh’s 999 Johnson Street for an afternoon of study and discussion. Mrs. R. W. Hayworth led a word study while Mrs. J. W. Lindsay presented Patrice Munsel’s rise in music. Mrs. Owen Reese guided the program and chaired a business session planning next year’s cone programs with V. D. Sale Jr. and R. V. Hayworth assigned to develop them.

Canterbury Club Everett Marsh Johnson Street R. W. Hayworth Patrice Munsel J. W. Lindsay Owen Reese H. W. F. Ellis Mrs. Marsh

High Point Civic Clubs and Y Events Schedule

Calendar of meetings and social activities in High Point covering the United Deane of the Conf, YWCA and AAU women groups, Eastern Star initiation, Garden Club, bridge parties, study clubs, USO dances, and YWCA nurse talks from Monday to Sunday with hostesses and venues across Emerywood, Rotary Drive, Parkway, and North Main Street.

Miss Love Weds E L Beauchamp In Chesterfield

Announcement of the February 4 marriage of Miss Venda Love to Ernest L. Beauchamp in Chesterfield South Carolina. Bride is daughter of Rufus and Mrs Love of North Wilkesboro and now resides at 409 East Green Street. Beauchamp, son of Mrs E B Beauchamp of Salisbury, attended Advance schools and worked for Adams-Millis. now stationed at Fort Bragg with the U S Army.

Venda Love Ernest L. Beauchamp Chesterfield Advance Adams-Millis Corporation Fort Bragg U. S. Army D. C North Wilkesboro East Green Street City

Oakview Girl Reserves Plan Club Activities And Events

Oakview Girl Reserves held a party at the YWCA with advisers Mrs. George Elkins and Mrs. Sherwood Forrest guiding games for about fifty girls and boys. Upcoming events include redecorating the club room, a Vocations talk series, embroidery on ties, and plans for National Progress Day and a March 10 party.

Oakview George Elkins Sherwood Forrest Missie Briggs National Progress Business Department Civilian Defense Volunteer Office Working Girls Club Greders

Local Social Notes From Rockingham Area

A string of visits and health updates from Rockingham and nearby towns. Mrs. W P Little travels to New Orleans to join her husband in the Navy. Mrs J W Preston and Ann Rumley of Greensboro visit Mrs Ralph Gree son on North Hamilton Street. Barbara Ann Gray recovers from pneumonia after a tonsillectomy and is now able to receive visitors at Memorial Hospital. Mrs John McMahon and Mrs Os Wright return from Wes Beach, Fla., while Mrs Harvey Rogers, sister of Mrs McMahon, is mentioned. Mrs J Frank Wood recuperates from an operation at Wesley Long Hospital and plans to return home next week. John P Morgan improves at home on Route Four after a pneumonia illness. Mrs Tom Bates remains a patient at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Miss Terrell Smith travels to Rockingham for the weekend to visit relatives. C B Bruce, manager of W F Austin & Son, is recovering after an operation at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Betty Long and daughter-in-law visit Rockingham with Mrs Hartzell and the Reverend Hartzell. Mrs Hartzell had been in Rockingham after a cousin’s death. Mrs Cecil Exton travels to Pittsburgh to visit her husband on a business trip. Miss Lottie Parker of Gastonia spends the weekend as guest of Miss Alice McRae Caldwell on Park Way.

Barbara Ann Gray S — Gray Fortter Bouleak J. Frank Wood Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro

Rickey Greeson Birthday Honoree

Little Rickey Greeson celebrated his first birthday at a party hosted by his mother Mrs Ralph Greeson at 528 North Hamilton street. Guests included Patsy Copeland Jerry Gaither Eddie Newnam Frankie and Zane Collins Virginia Ann and Billy Walker Glenda Edmonds Virginia Cook and special guests Ralph Greeson on furlough from Camp Pickett and grandmother Mrs J W Preston. Little Ann Rumiley also attended.

Little Rickey Greeson Ralph Greeson North Hamilton Street Patsy Copeland Jerry Gaither Eddie Newnam Frankie Zane Collins Virginia Ann Billy Walker Glenda Edmonds Virginia Cook Rickey Pfe Camp Pickett J. W. Preston Greensboro Little Ann Rumiley

Calvary Methodist pastor speaks at Brentwood school event

Rev O L Brown of Calvary Methodist addressed Brentwood School chapel Friday in observance of World Day of Prayer. He based his talk on the Golden Rule and was introduced by Miss Margaret Chatfield, the school’s principal.

O. L. Brown Calvary Methodist Church Brentwood School Margaret Chatfield

Attractive Luncheon At Sheraton Given By Mrs. DuBose

Mrs. Clyde DuBose of Thomasville hosted a Saturday luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel. Twenty four guests from Thomasville attended a three course meal with spring floral décor. Guests received fragrant handkerchiefs as souvenirs.

Sheraton Clyde DuBose Thomasville

Miss Vera Idol to Address AAUW February Meeting

The February meeting of the High Point branch of the American Association of University Women will be hosted at 539 Parkway by Miss Bess Sheloff. Miss E Vera Idol head of the English department at High Point College will speak on the theme Im ee of AAUW Fellowships the World Today. Hostesses include Miss Keloff Miss Evelyn Stewart Mrs D B Pruette and Mrs Maud Carter.

High Point United Deane Conf C. H. Bass Lindsay and English Streets Mesdames J. E. Marsh R. H. Sechrest Louise Surratt Ee Y Industrial Department Bess Sheloff American Association of University Women Vera Idol High Point College Parkway E. Vera Idol High Point Col Ido A.A.U.W Keloff Evelyn Stewart D. B. Pruette Maud Carter

Barbecue Supper At Allen Jay School Honors Faculty

Allen Jay School committee held a barbecue supper in the school cafeteria in honor of the faculty and their spouses. Special guests included county superintendent T. R. Foust and Mrs. Foust. Talks were given by T. Bennison the principal, Mr. Foust, and others.

Allen Jay Se School T. R. Foust

Sons and Daughters Liberty Meet Monday Evening

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty will meet Monday at 7 30 PM at the hall on Commerce Street for a regular meeting. Members are asked to be in attendance.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Commerce Street

Mt Joseph Aspirin Ad Claims Superior Relief

An advertisement urges buyers to ask by name for St. Aspirin and promotes Mt. Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest selling brand at ten cents for 36 tablets or 100 for 35 cents. It emphasizes guaranteed effectiveness and availability.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ensign Moyer Mendenhall, Jr New York C. M. Mendenhall Lexington Avenue Mendenhall Ares Ward Lexington Ensign M Hall U. S. Naval Reserve C. F. Gibson Jane Danville T. E. Jennings Luther Clemmons Joe Payne R. L. Shuford Shu- Brown 8. C. Smith Sallie Clodfelter Wagger Goon Sturdy Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St BPWC Miss Johnson Security Bank Rayette Helen Curtis Etta Browne Treva Spencer Lou Reynolds Mirror Shop Etta’s Centenary Methodist Church Winston-Salem Journal 4. A. Lindsay Jacksonville Fla Bruce Metcalfe Sgt Bride Illinois DAR R. J. Quigley Mrs. Idol Marsh J. T. Ryan Harold McKee Rotary Drive R. R. Springsteen Tacoma Wash Order of the Eastern Star Masonicall Girl Scout Council Girl Scout College Street Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club Country Club USO YW@A Miss Love E.L. Beauchamp South Carolina W. P. Little Ar Wednesey New Orleans Husband United States Navy Little Ann Rumley John McMahon Os Wright Wes Beach Fila Harvey Rogers Rogers McMahon John P. Morgan Route Four Severa Tom Bates South Main Street Baptist Hospital C. B. Bruce W. F. Austin & Son Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Betty Long David Follett Lace Mass Rockingham Aliera Cecil Exton Wellington Drive Pittsburgh Lottie Parker Gastonia Alice McRae Caldwell Rickey Greeson P.ta Rev. Brown Brentwood Chapel Woman's Society of Christian Service Ward Street Methodist Church Pius W. T. Powell WSCS Ward Street Church L. ©. Armentrout Carrie Doby J. B. McSwain Richard Johnson Alvah Boyles Walter Newby James E. Lambeth, Jr W. E. Tomlinson D. A. Long, Jr Frank Lambeth Ralph Lambeth W. K. McGee C.F. Finch Miss Vera Idol Allen Jay School Mabdaiddatd Puosition Laboratories Audiphone CO. OF Woodbine Ct New Rochelle J. W. Sechrest & Son High Point, N
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